Building Technology, Construction Materials & Management (BTCM) Group

Department of Civil Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai-600036, Tamil Nadu, India

Radhakrishna G Pillai Main

Murali Jagannathan

 
Room BSB 226, Dept. of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai, TN 600036, India
muralij@civil.iitm.ac.in +91 44 2257 4329
Murali Jagannathan  is an Assistant Professor at the Building Technology and Construction Management (BTCM) Division, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras, with a specialization in construction contracts and claims management and construction dispute resolution. Before joining IIT Madras in June 2023, he was a faculty member at L&T Institute of Project Management, Chennai wherein he was involved in training and development of corporate professionals of India's largest construction firm, Larsen and Toubro Limited. Earlier to L&T IPM, he was an assistant professor of construction management at the National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR), Pune. In his role as a faculty at NICMAR, he was involved in regular student teaching, Management Development Programmes (MDPs) and academic administration. During his tenure as faculty in NICMAR, Murali has conducted MDP programmes for World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Military Engineering Services, Water Resources Department, Government of Punjab, Public Works Department, Government of Maharashtra, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), National Rural Roads Development Agency, AFCONS, KEC, SPCPL, Maruti Suzuki, Maldives Government, Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Corporation Limited, among many others. Apart from the academic experience, Murali also brings in a rich industry experience. He has worked with the business development team at L&T Construction and was involved in the planning and coordination of projects located across India. He has also managed the contracts in brownfield and green field projects that involved extension of time (EOT) claims. Murali has authored many articles related to contract management, contractual disputes and dispute resolution, which are published in renowned national and international journals and presented in conferences across the world. 

Earned Degrees

Ph.D in Construction Dispute Resolution,
IIT Bombay, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400 076, Maharashtra, India


M.Tech. Construction Technology and Management,
IIT Madras, Chennai, India -600036


B.Tech. in Civil Engineering,
National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, NH 66, Srinivasnagar Surathkal, Mangalore Karnataka 575025


Awards and Honours

Outstanding Reviewer Recognition from American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction , Outstanding Reviewer , 2022

Outstanding Reviewer Recognition from American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction , Outstanding Reviewer , 2021

Outstanding Reviewer Recognition from American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction , Outstanding Reviewer , 2020

Best Paper Award (Third Prize) at the International Conference on Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Projects (ICCRIP) 2021 , Best Paper Award (Third Prize), 2021

Runner-up Paper Award at the Project Management Institute (PMI) - Research and Academic Conference (RAC) – 2019, Runner-up Paper Award, 2019

Research Excellence Award by the National Institute of Construction Management and Research, Research Excellence Award 2018 , 2018

Research Areas

 Construction Contracts and Claims Management
 Dispute Resolution
 Lean Construction Management

Professional Experiences

 2007 – 2016 : Manager - Civil, L&T Construction, Chennai
 2016 – 2022 : Assistant Professor, NICMAR, Pune
 2022 – 2023 : Faculty, L&T Institute of Project Management, Chennai
 2023 – Present : Assistant Professor, IITM, Chennai

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